go round

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go round
verbo intransitivo
1(visit)
  • I said I'd go round (and see her) -> dije que me pasaría (a visitarla)
  • she's gone round to a friend's -> ha ido a casa de un amigo
2circular (circulate) (rumor, cold, flu)
3llegar, alcanzar (suffice) (food, drink)
  • there should be enough money to go round -> debería llegarnos el dinero
verbo transitivo con partícula
también:
  • to go round town/the shops -> recorrer la ciudad/las tiendas

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go round
verb:intransitive:plus_adverb
1 (revolve) girar; dar vueltas
the wheel was going round very fast la rueda giraba daba vueltas muy de prisa;or the idea was going round in my head la idea me daba vueltas en la cabeza; my head is going round la cabeza me da vueltas
2 (circulate)
he goes round in a Rolls se pasea por ahí en un Rolls; to go round barefoot/in torn jeans andar descalzo/con unos vaqueros rotos
chimpanzees go round in groups
people who go round spreading rumours la gente que va por ahí esparciendo rumores
you shouldn't go round saying things like that
there's a bug going roundbug hay un virus por ahí rondando
there's a rumour going round that they're getting marriedrumour corre circula el rumor de que se van a casar;or
he often goes round with Jimmywith se le ve a menudo con Jimmy
3 (suffice) alcanzar; bastar
is there enough food to go round?enough ¿hay comida suficiente para todos?
4 (visit)
let's go round to John's placeto vamos a casa de John
5 (make a detour) dar la vuelta
verb:intransitive:plus_preposition
1 (spin round) girar alrededor de
the Earth goes round the sun la Tierra gira alrededor del sol
2 (visit) visitar
we want to go round the museum queremos visitar el museo; I love going round the shops me encanta ir de tiendas
to go round the worldworld dar la vuelta al mundo
3 (patrol) [+grounds] patrullar (por); recorrer
the security guards go round the campus every night at about 7pm
4 (make a detour round) [+obstacle] dar la vuelta a

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